Subj : Question To Clear Messages Marked New To : Grymmjack From : Smartyhall Date : Sun Aug 08 2004 03:18 pm Re: Question To Clear Messages Marked New By: Grymmjack to Smartyhall on Sat Aug 07 2004 04:08 pm > Re: Question To Clear Messages Marked New > By: Smartyhall to Blurpee on Fri Aug 06 2004 09:02 pm > > > > Is there a way in synchronet to "mark all messages" as read? that way > > > I know this is a slightly old message, but I thought I would add my twoCc > > as I just read through 453 messages to get here and enjoyed every one of > > I think that it's a nice idea, but I also think that reading all of the o > > messages gives new users a change to get the feel of a place before they > > posting. Also, it can help keep the same simple questions from being aske > > times over. (Or, according to several Sync setup related issues, mabey no > > Besides, there is the ability to skip to a message that is closer to the > > the que, if the user is sufficiently advanced enough. (I know how, but I > > not to.) > > well said. but how long did it take you to read through all those messages ? > :) > > > - grymmjack > http://evolv3.funklabs.org It took about 3 hours or so over the course of two days. (I could have gone faster, but I kept having my internet connection interrupted by people picking up extensions; it's times like those that I wish I weren't still visiting relative, becaue I miss my DSL.) -- Linux is coming... Embrace the Penguine... ^w^w^w^w here... .